Is Charlotte, NC 28215 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Charlotte housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 15% of homes in Charlotte, NC 28215 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 59 days and there were 4.3 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 293 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 18%, homes sold faster (62 days then) and the median sale price rose 5% to $399,727. Overall, Charlotte is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Mecklenburg County, homes here sell more slowly than in 62% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 62%. On our competition score, Charlotte ranks #191 of 424 NC ZIP codes with enough sales (score 33 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Charlotte 28274 (0% sold over asking) or Charlotte 28202 (0% sold over asking), while Charlotte 28209 (31% sold over asking) and Charlotte 28270 (31% sold over asking) are even more competitive.